What to do in Thuringia
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What to do in Thuringia
Popular places to visit
Wartburg Castle
Hear the legends and tales of Martin Luther and St. Elizabeth that are entwined with the history of this iconic German castle.
Kramerbrucke
Come to this bustling medieval bridge on the eastern side of Erfurt’s Old Town to enjoy the varied crafts, sounds and smells of Thuringia.
Drachenschlucht
You can take time to visit Drachenschlucht during your travels to Eisenach. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
Erfurt Cathedral
Rising like a fortress over Erfurt’s Old Town, this medieval place of worship is one of the most magnificent structures in all of Thuringia.
Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes during your travels in Saalfeld-Saale. Wander the forests and lakeside while you're in the area.
Zitadelle Petersberg
A short uphill walk from the central square, this Baroque-era fortress offers an introduction to Erfurt’s military history and unparalleled views of the city.
JenTower
Get exceptional views of Jena and the surrounding hills from the top of this distinctive socialist-era skyscraper in the heart of the city.
Erfurt Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Erfurt Exhibition Centre during your trip to Hochheim. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
Merkers Adventure Mine
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Merkers Adventure Mine during your travels in Merkers. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Explore areas of Thuringia
Erfurt Old Town
Erfurt Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gildehaus and Kramerbrucke.
Brühlervorstadt
Brühlervorstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Erfurt and Old Opera Erfurt.
Tiefurt
Tiefurt might not have many top sights, but Tiefurt House and Duchess Anna Amalia Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ermstedt
You might consider checking out German horticultural museum while you're exploring Ermstedt and the larger Erfurt area.
Dürrenebersdorf
While there might not be top attractions in Dürrenebersdorf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Theatre Altenburg Gera and Theater Gera.
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